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File:Ct-workstation-neck.jpg|link=CT of the neck|[[CT of the neck]]
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File:CT of ankylosing spine and fracture.png|link=CT of the neck|[[CT of the neck|'''CT''' of the neck]]
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File:X-ray of the cervical spine of an 18 year old male - anteroposterior.jpg|link=X-ray of the cervical spine|[[X-ray of the cervical spine]]
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File:X-ray of the cervical spine of an 18 year old male - anteroposterior.jpg|link=X-ray of the cervical spine|[[X-ray of the cervical spine|'''X-ray''' of the cervical spine]]
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File:Neck ultrasound.jpg|link=Ultrasonography of the neck|[[Ultrasonography of the neck|'''Ultrasonography''' of the neck]]
 
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File:Military neck trauma simulation.jpg|link=Neck trauma|[[Neck trauma|Neck '''trauma''']]
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In trauma, a normal clinical evaluation may clear the neck without diagnostic imaging, but when indicated, recommendations differ somewhat between children and adults:
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File:Neck pain illustration.jpg|link=Chronic neck pain|[[Chronic neck pain|Chronic neck '''pain''']]
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*In '''children''', [[CT of the neck]] is indicated in more severe cases such as neurologic deficits, whereas [[X-ray of the cervical spine]] is preferable in milder cases, by both US<ref name=UpToDateChildren>{{cite web|url=https://www.uptodate.com/contents/evaluation-and-acute-management-of-cervical-spine-injuries-in-children-and-adolescents|title=Evaluation and acute management of cervical spine injuries in children and adolescents|author=Julie C Leonard|date=2018-02-12|website=UpToDate}}</ref> and UK<ref name=NICE>{{cite web|url=https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/CG176|title=Head injury: assessment and early management|date=2014|website=National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)}} Updated in June 2017</ref> guidelines.
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File:X-ray of cervical spondylosis.jpg|link=X-ray of spondylosis of the cervical spine|[[X-ray of spondylosis of the cervical spine|X-ray of '''spondylosis''' of the cervical spine]]
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*In '''adults''', UK guidelines as largely similar.<ref name=NICE/> US guidelines, on the other hand, recommend [[CT of the neck]] in all cases where medical imaging is indicated, and that [[X-ray of the cervical spine]] is only acceptable where CT is not readily available.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uptodate.com/contents/evaluation-and-acute-management-of-cervical-spinal-column-injuries-in-adults|title=Evaluation and acute management of cervical spinal column injuries in adults|date=2018-05-24|author=Amy Kaji, Robert S Hockberger}}</ref>
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*[[X-ray of osteoarthritis of the cervical spine|X-ray of '''osteoarthritis''' of the cervical spine]]
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File:Sobo 1909 243.png|thumb|Cervical spine:<br>'''[[X-ray of the cervical spine]]'''
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File:Thyroidgland-intl.png|Thyroid:<br>'''[[Thyroid CT]]'''
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Latest revision as of 21:17, 19 August 2019

Author: Mikael Häggström [notes 1]

Modalities

Diseases and presentations

Soft tissues:

Locations

Notes

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